Cricketing trends in Twitter today

Published - 12 Apr 2016, 18:57 IST | Updated - 12 Apr 2016, 18:57 IST

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Cricketing trends in Twitter today saw twitter coming in from all parts of the world. England’s young talent James Taylor was forced to retire today after he was diagnosed with a life-threatening heart condition. This was a shocking news which stunned everyone in the cricketing fraternity. James Taylor himself tweeted about the news. There was a huge reaction as former and present cricketers including Rohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Aaron Finch, Andrew Strauss, along with fans took to twitter to express their shock and wish best of health in future. Fabrice Muamba, the footballer who suffered the same ailment and had to retire from the game similarly also tweeted to Taylor.

On the other side, Gujarat Lions were chilling out yesterday night after winning their debut match. Lisa Staleker was enjoying her healthy meal. Chris Gayle offered condolences to the young cricketer who shot dead in Trinidad. Glenn McGrath was on a road trip with his family. Robin Uthappa tweeted about one of his KKR staff, appreciating his multi-tasking abilities. James Faulkner was happy about the winning start.

1. Wish you best health for the future, James Taylor!

Very sad news about @jamestaylor20!! Devastated for you bud! Get well very soon! ??
— Aaron Finch (@AaronFinch5) April 12, 2016

Sad to hear the news about @jamestaylor20 Always made me laugh on a cricket pitch & a genuine good bloke! All the best mate!
— Alfonso Thomas (@alfonsothomas) April 12, 2016

Shocked to hear the news about @jamestaylor20
— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) April 12, 2016

Sad to hear to the news that @jamestaylor20 has been forced into early retirement. Go well Jim.
— Ashley Giles (@Gilo) April 12, 2016

Gutted to hear about @jamestaylor20 news today. So harsh and completely not fair. Wishing you the best mate.
— Steven Finn (@finnysteve) April 12, 2016

Devestated to hear the news @jamestaylor20 forced to retire. Immensely talented, dedicated to his profession and a great lad. Get well soon
— Jos Buttler (@josbuttler) April 12, 2016

So sad to see @jamestaylor20 career been cut short because of a heart condition..praying for u champ.#staystrong pic.twitter.com/L6559cpMp4
— Faf Du Plessis (@faf1307) April 12, 2016

So sad to hear the news about @jamestaylor20 my prayers are with you bro. Tough player and I know you'll fight this. ??
— Jason Holder (@Jaseholder98) April 12, 2016

So sorry to hear the awful news about @jamestaylor20. Wishing him a speedy recovery & the very best for the future.
— KP (@KP24) April 12, 2016

@jamestaylor20 having life is a great option.Retirement is inevitable but for some of us it's just earlier than expected.Enjoy life ??
— fabrice muamba (@fmuamba) April 12, 2016

2. Healthy eating

The simple pleasures in life…. #avocado Haven't had in over a month #heaven pic.twitter.com/ayMmYgzvF0
— Lisa Sthalekar (@sthalekar93) April 12, 2016

3. Shahid Afridi off to Haj

Won't be playing #PakistanCup as I am leaving for Ummrah IA. Wish all players & captains goodluck. Hope we have great event.
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) April 12, 2016

4. Murali Karthik shares wise words

Simple and Mighty effective.. God bless all pic.twitter.com/wRhYeHgOAe
— Kartik Murali (@kartikmurali) April 12, 2016

5. Early morning workout for Kevin Pietersen

Morning! ??? pic.twitter.com/M2HMdJfHCP
— KP (@KP24) April 12, 2016

6. Steven Smith sweats it out

Great workout in the gym this morning with my new #fitbitsurge fitbitau https://t.co/oQcRn85PH4
— Steve Smith (@stevesmith49) April 12, 2016

7. The KKR multi-tasker

He's one of the nicest guys on the circuit… Dedicated, professional and a complete family… https://t.co/bzbbAvEWHB
— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) April 12, 2016

8. Glenn McCgrath goes on a road trip with his family

Road trip/holiday with the family. Used to come here as a kid. Great to experience it with… https://t.co/TXBwJ0sUIc
— Glenn McGrath (@glennmcgrath11) April 12, 2016

9. Brad Hodge with the Gujarat Lions team

Great team, great boys. Just chilling after @TheGujaratLions win today against kings X11 pic.twitter.com/JbyRKUQu6b
— Brad Hodge (@bradhodge007) April 11, 2016

10. The Calypso Kings rule the T20

Yes we are the kings #champion pic.twitter.com/b9fKVwuS6W
— Dwayne DJ Bravo (@DJBravo47) April 11, 2016

11. RIP Adrian St. John

Such sad news to hear. My condolences to his family & friends. Adrian St John was the captain of the academy. #Sigh pic.twitter.com/Pg4OAmEMC6
— Chris Gayle (@henrygayle) April 11, 2016

12. Mitchell McClenaghan stretches out